Salaiya Dih - Dudhi, Sonbhadra

Salaiya Dih is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Salaiya Dih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaiya Dih is 214280. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 231226 pincode. Bindham Ganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Salaiya Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salaiya Dih

As per Census 2011, Salaiya Dih village has a total population of 4,991 people, consisting of 2,648 males and 2,343 females. The village has 875 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 810 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,498 literate and 2,493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 561 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 369 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salaiya Dih are given below:

Nearby Villages of Salaiya Dih

Salaiya Dih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Salaiya Dih

Salaiya Dih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bindham Ganj to Salaiya Dih is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Salaiya Dih is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salaiya Dih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salaiya Dih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Salaiya Dih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salaiya Dih village are given below:

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